If AGI’s a No-Show, What Comes Next? (First Aired: May 28, 2025)

The most enthusiastic AI evangelists say that in the not-too-distant future bots with artificial general intelligence (AGI) will match—or even exceed—the cognitive abilities of humans on pretty much any task. But what if we don’t reach that elusive goal? BCG’s Noah Broestl imagines how AI will nonetheless continue to evolve in amazing ways, yielding a proliferation of specialized models each with its own specific advantages. These models will be much more accurate, and they will feature advances in safety, transparency, and efficiency.Learn More:Noah Broestl: https://on.bcg.com/4mtes1NBCG’s Latest Thinking on AI: https://on.bcg.com/4jnOLNzYou Won’t Get GenAI Right If You Get Human Oversight Wrong: https://on.bcg.com/45rTvyjGenAI Will Fail. Prepare for It: https://on.bcg.com/4kx8ECPThe AI Instant Skills Boost: What CEOs Need to Know: https://on.bcg.com/4jnE8dJThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp